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Tubwita sits on the boards of directors of several companies including the [[Uganda National Oil Company]], the national oil [[parastatal]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oilinuganda.org/features/companies/national-oil-company-gets-ceo.html |title=National Oil Company gets CEO | date=1 June 2016 | accessdate=9 Nonmember 2017 | publisher=Oilinuganda.com (OINUG) | author=OING |location=Kampala}}</ref> She is also a board member of the National Forestry Authority (NFA), another government-owned agency, as announced by then Minister of Information and National Guidance, [[Rose Namayanja]], on 17 July 2014.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://ugandaradionetwork.com/story/national-forestry-authority-gets-new-members-to-the-board-of-directors |title=National Forestry Authority Gets New Members to the Board of Directors | accessdate=9 November 2017 | date=17 July 2014 |publisher=[[Uganda Radio Network]] (URN) |
Tubwita sits on the boards of directors of several companies including the [[Uganda National Oil Company]], the national oil [[parastatal]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oilinuganda.org/features/companies/national-oil-company-gets-ceo.html |title=National Oil Company gets CEO | date=1 June 2016 | accessdate=9 Nonmember 2017 | publisher=Oilinuganda.com (OINUG) | author=OING |location=Kampala}}</ref> She is also a board member of the National Forestry Authority (NFA), another government-owned agency, as announced by then Minister of Information and National Guidance, [[Rose Namayanja]], on 17 July 2014.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://ugandaradionetwork.com/story/national-forestry-authority-gets-new-members-to-the-board-of-directors |title=National Forestry Authority Gets New Members to the Board of Directors | accessdate=9 November 2017 | date=17 July 2014 |publisher=[[Uganda Radio Network]] (URN) |
location=Kampala | first=Olive | last=Nakatudde}}</ref> In September 2016, Tubwita Grace Bagaya Bukenya was awarded the "Parliamentary Medal of Honor" in recognition of her parliamentary service to Uganda.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://eagle.co.ug/2016/09/22/besigye-byanyimas-generals-oyite-ojok-rwigyema-parliament-medal-list.html |title=Besigye, Byanyimas, Generals Oyite Ojok and Rwigyema on all-Parliament medal list | date=22 September 2016 | accessdate=9 November 2017 | first=Julius | last=Mwesigye | publisher=Eagle.co.ug (Eagle Uganda) |location=Kampala}}</ref>
location=Kampala | first=Olive | last=Nakatudde}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 00:56, 9 November 2017

Grace Tubwita
Born
NationalityUgandan
CitizenshipUganda
OccupationPolitician
Years active1996 — present
Known forPolitics

Grace Tubwita Bagaya Bukenya (nee Grace Tubwita), commonly known as Grace Tubwita, is a Ugandan female physical planner and politician. She is the Chairperson of the Uganda Institute of Physical Planners.[1]

Background and career

Grace Tubwita was born in Nakasongola District and she speaks the local dialect. She represented the district in the Uganda parliament on two consecutive times; during the 7th parliament (2001 to 2006) and the 8th parliament (2006 to 2011), on the ruling National Resistance Movement political party. Se lost her seat during the 2010 NRM primary elections. She lost to Margaret Komuhangi, whom she had defeated twice, in 2003 and 2015.[2]

Other considerations

Tubwita sits on the boards of directors of several companies including the Uganda National Oil Company, the national oil parastatal.[3] She is also a board member of the National Forestry Authority (NFA), another government-owned agency, as announced by then Minister of Information and National Guidance, Rose Namayanja, on 17 July 2014.[4] In September 2016, Tubwita Grace Bagaya Bukenya was awarded the "Parliamentary Medal of Honor" in recognition of her parliamentary service to Uganda.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Musasi wa Bukedde (Bukedde Reporter) (6 June 2017). "Minister Tereera Nufuneko Kkopi (Minister, Be Steady, Let Me Get A Copy of You)". Bukedde Newspaper (in Luganda). Kampala: New Vision Group. Retrieved 9 November 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. ^ Kiwanuka, Frederick (3 September 2010). "Nakasongola Woman MP Tubwita loses in NRM primaries". New Vision (newspaper). Kampala. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  3. ^ OING (1 June 2016). "National Oil Company gets CEO". Kampala: Oilinuganda.com (OINUG). Retrieved 9 Nonmember 2017. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  4. ^ Nakatudde, Olive (17 July 2014). "National Forestry Authority Gets New Members to the Board of Directors". Kampala: Uganda Radio Network (URN). Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  5. ^ Mwesigye, Julius (22 September 2016). "Besigye, Byanyimas, Generals Oyite Ojok and Rwigyema on all-Parliament medal list". Kampala: Eagle.co.ug (Eagle Uganda). Retrieved 9 November 2017.
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